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1. 801.8-P - Premonitions : the Kaya anthology of new Asian North American poetry.

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2. 801.8-S - The contributions of Chinese to the historical and economic development of the western United States, particularly California, have been well documented. Little is known, however, about the emotional experiences of this minority group as expressed in creative literature. The early immigrants published extensively in their own language in newspapers and books in Chinatowns throughout America. However, due to inadequate archival preservation, little of their creative writing is available today.

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3. 801.8-W - Poems and photographs of the International Hotel struggle from Asian American Writers Workshop of San Francisco.

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4. 801.8-W - This book is about the struggle of the International Hotel, which is one of corporate property rights versus the rights of common people for low cost housing.

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5. 801.8-W - This book is about the struggle of the International Hotel, which is one of corporate property rights versus the rights of common people for low cost housing.

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6. 802-C - Two plays by Frank Chin, this book defies accepted stereotypes and conventions. The subject of the plays is Chinese American---not the tourist's exotic view of Chinatown, but the drama of real people living in a physically and psychologically congested ghetto. At the heart of his work, Chin is addressing fundamental questions about Chinese American identity, manhood, and culture.

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7. 802-G - This is a play written by Kuo Mo-jo, about Chu Yuan, a Chinese poet and minister who lived during the Warring States period of ancient China. He is known for his patriotism and contributions to classical poetry and verses, especially through the poems of the Chu Ci anthology.

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8. 802-H - FOB and The house of sleeping beauties : two plays

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9. 802-H - The dance and the railroad ; and Family devotions

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10. 802-H - A former French diplomat and a Chinese opera singer have been sentenced to six years in jail for spying for China after a two-day trail that traced a story of clandestine love and mistaken sexual identity… Mr. Bouriscot was accused of passing information to China after he fell in love with Mr. Shi, whom he believed for twenty years to be a women.

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11. 802-H - Contents: Family devotions ; The dance and the railroad ; FOB ; The house of sleeping beauties. FOB explores the conflicts and the similarities between two Chinese Americans and a Chinese exchange student. The dance and the railroad, set in 1867, an artist and his fellow workers stage a strike to protest the inhuman working conditions the Chinese suffer while building the railroad through the Sierras. Blackly humorous, family devotions describes the confrontation between a Christianized Chinese American family and their pagan Chinese relative who comes to visit. The house of sleeping beauties is a fantasy based on a Japanese short story about a bizarre brothel.

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12. 802-H - A former French diplomat and a Chinese opera singer have been sentenced to sic years in jail for spying for China after a two-day trail that traced a story of clandestine love and mistaken sexual identity… Mr. Bouriscot was accused of passing information to China after he fell in love with Mr. Shi, whom he believed for twenty years to be a women.

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13. 802-L - Teahouse is a play in three acts, set in a teahouse called "Yu Tai" in Beijing from 1898 until the eve of the 1949 revolution. First published in 1957, the play is a social and cultural commentary on the problems, culture, and changes within China during the early twentieth century.

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14. 802.8-B - Introduction -- Nuit blanche / Ping Chong -- The wash / Philip Kan Gotanda -- Tenement lover / Jessica Hagedorn -- As the crow flies ; The sound of a voice / David Henry Hwang -- And the soul shall dance / Wakako Yamauchi -- Pay the Chinaman / Laurence Yep.

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15. 803-A - "Chinese Style" portrays the pleasures girls give to their lord and master in a provocative and unforgettable manner. When Mike Steed meets Kek Toi, a voluptuous Chinese girl of six feet, he learns what it is to mix the modem style with the ancient style. He also learns that despite a strict and comprehensive code of obedience, Chinese girls also demand that their men be aware of their desire to please. A Chinese girl, from childhood, is taught how to please a man — positions of exotic posture! Fragrances to excite him! Ointments to soothe him! At all times, the lord and master! "Chinese Style" is a revealing document which minces no words and prove to the reader that hidebound restrictions are a thing of the past.

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16. 803-B

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17. 803-B

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18. 803-B - A novel about how the protagonist, Charlie Chan solves a murder case.

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19. 803-B - Bonnie Indermill finds her job at Creative Financial Ventures, a laid-back company with offices near Chinatown, threatened by murder when CEO Ashley Gartner is found dead following the company Christmas party.

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20. 803-B - It tells the story of the former head of Scotland Yard, a detective who is pursuing the long-cold trail of a murderer.

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